On Friday we had 5th grade students come to kindergarten to help our students with fun holiday activities!  They were great helpers and role models for our students. They helped show the... Read More

Here are some photos from the APEX Fun Run!  We had a great time running our laps to help earn money for classroom libraries in our school.  Thank you for your support during this... Read More

We made fun turkey hats today with our buddies in Ms. Ekness' 3rd grade class. Every kindergarten student had one or two friends to help them create their festive hat for Thanksgiving. ... Read More

On Friday we had a special program to learn about veterans and how to show gratitude towards those who have served or are currently serving our country. My oldest brother Adam who serves in the... Read More

Thank you to the parents that were able to volunteer as party planners and helpers on Thursday.  All the activities were a big hit with the kids!  We also enjoyed dressing-up in our... Read More

Take a look at our trip around Delano to visit a number of different places in our community.  The class learned what it means to be a volunteer and the important roles people play in our... Read More

Playing memory match with dot cards!

Coming to you very late but I hope you still enjoy these fun photos from our school-wide kindness in chalk day.  We have been talking a lot about kindness in the month of October and it was... Read More

On Wednesday we invited our 3rd grade buddies from Ms. Eckness' Class to come help us make a tiger mask.  The 3rd graders were awesome helpers and role models!  We all had a fun time... Read More

We have been working hard and learning lots of new routines and rules in kindergarten, but we have also been taking time to play hard too!  Play has been a great way for us to get to know... Read More

We had some fun last days together in kindergarten. I had a chance to snap some pictures along the way of some of the things we did... Learning and Playing on the BIG Playground with our 3rd... Read More

Each student had a special week in the spotlight and time to share all about themselves this year! Thank you for helping them with their posters!  This is one of my favorite things throughout... Read More

We had fun with some hands on learning in our Imaginarium on Friday.  We were being innovative with cardboard, using a little trial and error with snap circuits, coding with Bebots and... Read More

We had a fun day at camp today!  We had the chance to play Ships Across the Ocean, try-out archery, and go on a nature scavenger hunt.  We also ended with some fun camp songs! Thank you... Read More

Last week was a very exciting one with the hatching of our eggs in the incubator.  We had four arrive during the day on Monday, six more over night, and one more the next day. We had a total... Read More

We had a wonderful field trip last week to The Works Museum and the Como Zoo. The kids had a great time making slime and being young engineers at the museum.  It is a hands on place where... Read More

We had a great trip to the farm today!  We saw lots of animals and many were brand new babies.  Gale Woods Farm is a working farm so we were able to learn all the animals jobs on the... Read More

We had bugs and worms delivered to kindergarten on Friday last week.  We explored pill and sow bugs as well as earthworms and red worms.  Some were more than willing to use their sense... Read More

On the first day of March we were able to celebrate all our hard work reading in February (I Love to Read Month), with a carnival!  It was a fun filled hour of many active games and... Read More

The last week of February we had the author and illustrator, Derek Anderson in our school.  The whole school was able to see how be created his characters and came up with a story idea. ... Read More

We have been learning more about wood and what things are made with wood.  We have also been exploring wood and water as well as how wood can be changed.  The kids have loved doing these... Read More

Never posted these fun 100th day photos for you all to see.  Can't believe we are already getting close to the end of the school year.  Time is sure flying by with this fun bunch of... Read More

Thank you to all the parent volunteers who helped make the party a big success!! There were lots of smiling faces! :) 

We had a terrific day of play on Wednesday!  It was wonderful seeing the kids get along and be creative in there play.  We also made it outside for some extra outside play in the... Read More

Santa made a surprise visit to kindergarten today!  The excitement was definitely in the air. :) We had the chance to show him our letters and tell him one thing from our list that we would... Read More

We had so much fun running our laps to earn our pledges for our school!  Thank you for your support in this great school fundraiser! APEX STRONG! :) 

Here are a few photos from our Veteran's Day presentation at the beginning of November.  It was pretty special having some of our kindergarten students very own Veterans come in to help... Read More

Last week we went to the new Imaginarium Room to engineer different structures.  I challenged students to try to build the tallest structure and then a structure that would help them get the... Read More

We had a very fun Halloween day!  This afternoon we had a class party with fun games and cupcake decorating for snack.  We also enjoyed dressing up in our costumes and walking in our... Read More

We celebrated Unity Day last week to unite as a school against bullying and promote kindness to all.  Here are some photos from signing our names and printing our thumb print as a pledge to... Read More

Yesterday we read a story called, L eaf Man by Lois Ehlert.  The story follows a traveling leaf as he is blown wherever the wind takes him. We then then turned on our creativity to create... Read More

We invited nurse Crista into our classroom today to teach a lesson on germs and hand washing.  We did a little experiment putting pretend germs on on our hands and looking under the black... Read More

We had a great time learning about our community and those that work and volunteer in it.  We walked around to seven different places and met many community members that taught us all about... Read More

We joined the whole school in celebrating kindness by going out to fill our sidewalks with words and pictures that show kindness!  I was proud to see everyone working together to take part in... Read More

On Friday we joined the school in a pep fest!  We met the fall athletes, cheerleaders, mascot, dance team, pep band, and royalty! After the pep fest we welcomed two members of the volleyball... Read More

I snapped some pictures during class color day last week.  I also had some surprise visitors from my family stop in to wish me a happy birthday.  My sister and her two little ones came... Read More

We had a great time last week working together with our 3rd grade buddies to complete tiger masks for the pep fest on Friday!  Ms. Eckness has a great bunch of 3rd graders who were fabulous... Read More